Edward J. Lesnefsky

14.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
198 papers, 10.8k citations indexed

About

Edward J. Lesnefsky is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward J. Lesnefsky has authored 198 papers receiving a total of 10.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Molecular Biology, 92 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 43 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Edward J. Lesnefsky's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (89 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (80 papers) and Electron Spin Resonance Studies (21 papers). Edward J. Lesnefsky is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (89 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (80 papers) and Electron Spin Resonance Studies (21 papers). Edward J. Lesnefsky collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Edward J. Lesnefsky's co-authors include Charles L. Hoppel, Qun Chen, Shadi Moghaddas, Bernard Tandler, Edwin J. Vazquez, Ying Hu, Lawrence D. Horwitz, János Kerner, David F. Stowe and Karol Szczepanek and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Edward J. Lesnefsky

198 papers receiving 10.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Production of Reactive Oxygen Species by Mitochondria

2003 1.3k citations Qun Chen, Shadi Moghaddas et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Cardiac Disease: Ischemia–Reperfusion, Aging, and Heart Failure

2001 580 citations Edward J. Lesnefsky, Shadi Moghaddas et al. profile →
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion: Implications for Novel Therapies

2016 325 citations Edward J. Lesnefsky, Qun Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Edward J. Lesnefsky United States	55	6.3k	3.0k	1.9k	1.9k	995	198	10.8k
Fabio Di Lisa Italy	59	7.7k 1.2×	2.9k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	640 0.6×	135	12.3k
Christopher Baines United States	47	6.7k 1.1×	3.6k 1.2×	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	989 1.0×	81	11.3k
Péter Ferdinandy Hungary	53	5.0k 0.8×	3.5k 1.1×	3.1k 1.7×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	237	11.4k
Michael N. Sack United States	53	4.9k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	2.6k 1.4×	672 0.7×	130	9.8k
Paul S. Brookes United States	60	8.2k 1.3×	2.4k 0.8×	992 0.5×	4.0k 2.1×	699 0.7×	163	13.7k
Magdalena Juhaszova United States	32	5.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	1.5k 0.8×	821 0.8×	56	11.1k
Luc Rochette France	51	3.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	2.2k 1.2×	2.0k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	338	10.2k
Rakesh C. Kukreja United States	62	4.8k 0.8×	3.4k 1.1×	3.2k 1.7×	2.3k 1.2×	994 1.0×	210	11.0k
Steven H. Graham United States	65	6.2k 1.0×	982 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	163	14.0k
Erhe Gao United States	72	9.0k 1.4×	2.1k 0.7×	5.2k 2.7×	2.5k 1.3×	1.8k 1.8×	280	15.6k

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Chen, Qun, Jeremy Thompson, Ying Hu, & Edward J. Lesnefsky. (2023). Endoplasmic reticulum stress and alterations of peroxiredoxins in aged hearts. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 215. 111859–111859. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Hao, Di Ren, Zehui Li, et al.. (2023). Sestrin2 Mediates Metformin Rescued the Age-Related Cardiac Dysfunctions of Cardiorenal Syndrome Type 3. Cells. 12(6). 845–845. 7 indexed citations

Quader, Mohammed, et al.. (2023). Electron Transport Chain Inhibition to Decrease Injury in Transplanted Donation After Circulatory Death Rat Hearts. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 81(6). 389–391. 1 indexed citations

Ren, Di, Julia Fedorova, Hao Wang, et al.. (2023). Cardiomyocyte Pdk4 response is associated with metabolic maladaptation in aging. Aging Cell. 22(4). e13800–e13800. 14 indexed citations

Gorgey, Ashraf S., Refka E. Khalil, Ranjodh Gill, et al.. (2022). Testosterone and long pulse width stimulation (TLPS) for denervated muscles after spinal cord injury: a study protocol of randomised clinical trial. BMJ Open. 12(10). e064748–e064748. 8 indexed citations

Lesnefsky, Edward J., et al.. (2021). Leigh Syndrome: A Tale of Two Genomes. Frontiers in Physiology. 12. 693734–693734. 49 indexed citations

Quader, Mohammed, et al.. (2020). The Commonalities and Differences in Mitochondrial Dysfunction Between ex vivo and in vivo Myocardial Global Ischemia Rat Heart Models: Implications for Donation After Circulatory Death Research. Frontiers in Physiology. 11. 681–681. 13 indexed citations

Chen, Qun, Arun Samidurai, Jeremy Thompson, et al.. (2020). Endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction in aged hearts. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1866(11). 165899–165899. 57 indexed citations

Gorgey, Ashraf S., Zachary Graham, Qun Chen, et al.. (2020). Sixteen weeks of testosterone with or without evoked resistance training on protein expression, fiber hypertrophy and mitochondrial health after spinal cord injury. Journal of Applied Physiology. 128(6). 1487–1496. 32 indexed citations

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Lesnefsky, Edward J., et al.. (2019). mRNA Reprogramming of T8993G Leigh's Syndrome Fibroblast Cells to Create Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Models for Mitochondrial Disorders. Stem Cells and Development. 28(13). 846–859. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Qun, et al.. (2019). Abstract 14424: Quantifying Mitochondrial Injury With Varying Duration of Ischemia: Implications for Donation After Circulatory Death Organ Transplantation. Circulation. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Qun, Jeremy Thompson, Ying Hu, & Edward J. Lesnefsky. (2019). Aging‐induced Mitochondrial Damage: The Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress. The FASEB Journal. 33(S1). 1 indexed citations

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Gorgey, Ashraf S., Refka E. Khalil, Ranjodh Gill, et al.. (2017). Effects of Testosterone and Evoked Resistance Exercise after Spinal Cord Injury (TEREX-SCI): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 7(4). e014125–e014125. 33 indexed citations

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Kerner, János, Paul E. Minkler, Edward J. Lesnefsky, & Charles L. Hoppel. (2014). Fatty Acid Chain Elongation in Palmitate-perfused Working Rat Heart. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(14). 10223–10234. 29 indexed citations

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Dadabayev, Alisher R., et al.. (2014). Apolipoprotein A1 Regulates Coenzyme Q10 Absorption, Mitochondrial Function, and Infarct Size in a Mouse Model of Myocardial Infarction. Journal of Nutrition. 144(7). 1030–1036. 24 indexed citations

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Ross, T, Karol Szczepanek, Elizabeth Bowler, et al.. (2013). Reverse electron flow-mediated ROS generation in ischemia-damaged mitochondria: Role of complex I inhibition vs. depolarization of inner mitochondrial membrane. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1830(10). 4537–4542. 26 indexed citations

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Fujioka, Hisashi, Shadi Moghaddas, Deborah G. Murdock, et al.. (2011). Decreased Cytochrome c Oxidase Subunit VIIa in Aged Rat Heart Mitochondria: Immunocytochemistry. The Anatomical Record. 294(11). 1825–1833. 15 indexed citations

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Zhu, Shuguang, Rakesh C. Kukreja, Anindita Das, et al.. (2011). Dietary Nitrate Supplementation Protects Against Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy by Improving Mitochondrial Function. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 57(21). 2181–2189. 74 indexed citations

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Vieweg, W. Victor R., Mehrul Hasnain, Edward J. Lesnefsky, Elizabeth Turf, & Ananda K. Pandurangi. (2010). Assessing the Presence and Severity of Depression in Subjects with Comorbid Coronary Heart Disease. The American Journal of Medicine. 123(8). 683–690. 12 indexed citations

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Lesnefsky, Edward J. & Charles L. Hoppel. (2008). Cardiolipin as an oxidative target in cardiac mitochondria in the aged rat. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1777(7-8). 1020–1027. 68 indexed citations

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